Liberalism as Ideology Essays in Honour of Michael Freeden

Ben Jackson, University Lecturer in Modern History, University of Oxford and Fellow in History, University College, Oxford,Marc Stears, University Lecturer in Political Theory, University of Oxford and Fellow in Politics, University College, Oxford

Ben Jackson works on modern British history, with particular interests in political thought, labour history, and the history of social and economic policy. He is the author of Equality and the British Left (2007), and is currently writing about the intellectual history of neo-liberalism. He is Fellow in History at University College, Oxford.


Marc Stears was previously Fellow in Social and Political Sciences at Emmanuel College, Cambridge. He is the author of books and articles in radical political theory and concentrates especially on the role that radical movements have played in shaping modern democracies. He is currently Fellow in Politics at University College, Oxford.

Acknowledgements
List of Contributors
Preface: Return of the Native, David Marquand
Introduction, Ben Jackson and Marc Stears
Part I: Liberal Languages
1. A Cautious Embrace: Reflections on (Left) Liberalism and Utopia, David Leopold
2. Socialism and the New Liberalism, Ben Jackson
3. Liberalisms in India: An Exploratory Sketch, Rochana Bajpai
4. Liberalism and American Stories of Peoplehood, Marc Stears
5. The Liberal Dilemma: The Economic and the Social, and the Need for a European Contextualization of a Concept with Universal Pretensions, Bo Strath
6. The Problem of Political Parties in Western Liberalism, 1868-1968, Paolo Pombeni
Part II: Ideologies and Political Theory
7. Liberalism and Analytical Political Philosophy, David Weinstein
8. Political Ideology and Political Theory: Reflections on an Awkward Partnership, Andrew Vincent
9. Ideology, Political Philosophy, and the Interpretive Enterprise: A View from the Other Side, Gerald Gaus
10. Civil Society and the Reconstruction of the Public Sphere: Ideologies between Theory and Politics, Gayil Talshir
11. In Defence of Political Understanding?, Michael Kenny
12. Getting 'Real' About Political Ideas: Conceptual Morphology and the Realist Critique of Anglo-American Political Philosophy, Mathew Humphrey
13. The Professional Responsibilities of the Political Theorist, Michael Freeden
Michael Freeden: A Bibliography